News & Notes
The OPS Internal Staff E-Newsletter - May 31, 2019
THINGS TO KNOW
Bookin' Bus & Summer Food Schedule
We are also working on great entertainment, activities and special days - including a Bulldogs Beautify event on June 24th at Northside Park - to add excitement and bring more kids out to eat! There is no income requirement, every child under 18 can eat for FREE!
Sign up to volunteer on the Bookin' Bus!
HIGHLIGHTS ACROSS OPS
DI Team Placed 6th at Globals!
Helping Out!
Our elementary schools all participated in community drives this spring to help others!
Alamo Cereal Drive
DSE Food Drive
WSE Food Drive
Outstanding People for Education Winners
- Mark Trumley, OMS AIM & Social Studies teacher
- Nancy Zyzelewski, OHS Special Education teacher
- Sarah Jewett, Alamo 3rd grade teacher
Teen Leadership class volunteers at Mel Trotter
OHS has 29 graduating with distinction
Read about their future plans here
In the photo - Left to Right:
Back row: Alexis Petty, Addison Atwater, Robby Kalleward, Jayden Dentler, Lilly Kloosterman, Alex Comerford (salutatorian), Mattison Rayman, Caitlin Kitchen, Traxel Jirgens (valedictorian), Jaekob Sallee, Owen Grile.
Middle row: Alexis Koehl, Angie Nouna, Morgan Thomas, Natalie Rowe, Emily Woodin, Katelyn Meeuwsen, Ashley Hare, Taylor Schuesler, Karen Chui, Payton Henckel, Cammy Truong
Front row: Cole Sallee, Kristen Brylowski, Cameron Hoogstraten, Sydney Mancino, Caity Weirick, Megan Nichols, Will Eldred
Meet your Board of Education
Early Childhood Education Center!
Calendar of Events
May
31 - OHS graduation, 7pm
June
3 - Scholar-athlete night, 6pm
4 - Boyz on the Move 5K, XC course, 6pm
6 - Retiree reception, 3:30-4:30pm, OMS Media Center
10 - Board of Education meeting, Admin office, 7pm
11 - Staff cookout, Bulldog Stadium, 11:30-1pm
12 - Last Day of school!
13 - Coffee with the Supt. (Thursday)
Enjoy your break!
August
12 - New employee orientation
14 - 6th grade camp
15 - Staff back!
19 - First day of school!
Katie Hough, MS Food Service
- I have 3 kids, 2 go to Washington Street and 1 graduated last year from Otsego.
- Only other job I've ever had, I have traveled all over racing harness horses. Canada, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, New Jersey; have lives in Florida, Pennsylvania, New York racing horses.
- I LOVE to go fishing with my husband and kiddos.
Meredith Weathers, Dir. of Finance
- I’m the last of nine siblings.
- We vacation yearly to Cape May, New Jersey. If you have never been, it should be on your bucket list.
- I can be found at the gym as often as possible for a great workout! If you are ever looking for someone to take a walk with or an exercise challenge be sure to look me up!
Wendy Haase, Alamo 4th grade
- I enjoy running and ran a half-marathon which I would like to do again.
- I enjoy walking my two dogs around the neighborhood and socializing with the neighbors.
- I love coaching Girls on the Run.
What are your summer plans?
If you know of students going great places this summer, please let me know before school is out so I can coordinate with their families. Thank you!
You can reach me:
269-694-7910, office
269-267-7822, cell
Holly McCaw
Email: hmccaw@otsegops.org
Website: www.otsegops.org
Location: 400 Sherwood Street, Otsego, MI, United States
Phone: 269-694-7910
Facebook: facebook.com/otsegops
Twitter: @OtsegoSchools